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By April, ADA Title II requires state and local government entities—including public universities like George Mason—to ensure all digital content meets recognized accessibility standards. Digital accessibility means designing websites, apps, and online tools so everyone, including people with disabilities, can use them. As a CHSS web editor, you have the tools and resources to create accessible, compliant content.

For those who maintain and update websites in CHSSWeb, we offer a Spring and Fall Cleaning guide. The guide provides a quick checklist of the most common areas we recommend reviewing at the start of each semester.

We've added built-in click tracking to the CHSSWeb Newsletter tool. This feature is designed to help you track engagement with your newsletter issues.

The new catalog for the 2025-26 academic year was published on Thursday, June 5th. We ran the catalog imports on Friday evening, updating all active programs and courses in CHSSWeb to reflect the new catalog's content.

2024 updates to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) reaffirmed that public entities, including George Mason University, must provide fully accessible digital experiences. By April 2026, all university websites and digital content must comply with WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 standards.

This week we released some improvements for image captions in CHSSWeb. These improvements make it easier to add captions to images uploaded directly through the editor tools.

The 2023-24 catalog was released this past Friday. All programs and courses in CHSSWeb now reflect the new catalog's content.

The upgraded editor that we wrote about last week has been released. This required upgrade comes with some changes to how you use the editor when working with your website. This article explains those changes and provides additional details to help you with this change.

We will be rolling out an upgraded editor soon. This required upgrade comes with some changes to how you use the editor when working with your website. This article explains those changes and provides additional details to help you with this change.